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Application Support Specialist

Reed
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4LH

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Applications Support Specialist position is a full-time role located at Leavesden Park with a competitive salary offered by a leading global construction company.
  • Candidates are required to have extensive experience in supporting, configuring, testing, and deploying various business systems, along with managing a team of IT professionals.
  • A degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, IT Engineering, or a related field is necessary for applicants.
  • Proficiency in Azure Platform, Microsoft SQL server, and experience with critical business applications is essential.
  • The role also demands strong communication skills and a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, with flexibility in work hours and willingness to travel throughout the UK.
Applications Support Specialist
  • Location: Leavesden Park
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Reporting Line: Transformation Manager

A new exciting permanent opportunity has become available with a global leading construction company seeking an experienced Applications Support Specialist to join their UK team. This role is crucial for the management, delivery, support, configuration, testing, and maintenance of core business systems in alignment with their business needs and IT strategies.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Understand and contribute to the development and re-engineering of business processes in designated areas.
  • Work closely with business users and IT staff to define business requirements and produce accurate specifications.
  • Ensure the delivery of reliable, supportable systems that facilitate business processes and fit into the overall applications architecture.
  • Manage IT projects to meet specifications, costs, and timescales agreed with customers.
  • Handle incidents, problems, and change requests proactively according to the IT Service Management Policy.
  • Engage in a wide range of support and maintenance duties across the full portfolio of Business Systems.
  • Share technical and business process knowledge across IT and the business.
  • Support, document, and facilitate the transfer of system support knowledge to the Service Delivery Workstream.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Qualifications:
    • Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, IT Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • Extensive experience in supporting, configuring, testing, and deploying various business systems.
    • Experience in directly managing a team of IT professionals.
    • Proficiency in Azure Platform, PAAS application support including Microsoft SQL server, IAAS Support, and Internet Information Services (IIS).
    • Experience with critical business applications such as Concept, ARC-GIS, Key2, Cirus Telephony System, Oracle P6, Condeco, OSHENS, CostOS, and other major business applications.
    • Familiarity with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Entra ID, Service Now, DR Concepts, and Root Cause Analysis is beneficial.
  • Skills:
    • Strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and maintain high levels of self-motivation.
    • Flexible approach to work hours and content, and willingness to travel throughout the UK.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
  • Supportive and dynamic work environment.

To apply for the Applications Support Specialist position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.